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300 Washington Ave
Chestertown, MD 21620-1438
p. 410-778-2800
w. www.washcoll.edu

Washington College

Chestertown, MD

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Information Summary

Ranks 7th in Maryland and 314th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate, arts & sciences dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2401

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Washington College?
177th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $34,690 $34,690 $34,690
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $660 $660 $660
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,445 $1,445 $1,445
FT Graduate Tuition $5,610 $5,610 $5,610
FT Graduate Required Fees $510 $510 $510
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $312 $312 $312
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $46,560 $46,560 $46,560
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $43,200 $43,200 $43,200
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $39,100 $39,100 $39,100

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $32,160 $34,005 $32,160 $34,005 $32,160 $34,005
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,250(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,790 $7,180
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,500(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,100(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,500(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,500(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$55
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,498 (1,836 male / 2,662 female)
Admitted 3,240 (1,259 male / 1,981 female)
Admission rate 72%
First-time Enrollment 378 (162 male / 216 female)
FT Enrollment 378 (162 male / 216 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,368

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Washington College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Washington College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Centennial Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Centennial Conference

ACT Test Admission

169th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 25%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 29

SAT Test Admission

407th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 91%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 620
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 610
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1030 / 1230

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,142
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,790
Board Fee$3,670

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Washington College 1197th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Washington College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Washington College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Washington College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Chestertown, MD 21620-1438
Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population11,975 (6,371 urban / 5,604 rural)
Households4,744 (2.28 people per house)
Median Household Income$40,904
Families3,082 (2.77 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 24 16 6 4 2 532 48 632
American/United States Studies/Civilization 6 6
Anthropology 6 6
Art/Art Studies, General 2 8 10
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 48 4 54
Business Administration and Management, General 6 74 2 82
Chemistry, General 2 2 4
Computer Science 4 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 10 4 14
Economics, General 4 2 26 4 36
English Language and Literature, General 2 4 2 76 4 88
Environmental Studies 2 28 2 32
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2 2
French Language and Literature 2 6 8
German Language and Literature 2 2
History, General 2 2 2 48 6 60
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
International Relations and Affairs 2 2 2 2 10 2 20
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 34 2 38
Mathematics, General 18 18
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General 2 2
Philosophy 10 10
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 20 4 24
Psychology, General 2 2 74 10 88
Sociology 20 2 22
Spanish Language and Literature

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Washington College 707th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $72,254 ($77,000 male / $64,797 female)
Number of FT Faculty 90 (55 male / 35 female)
Number of PT Faculty 50
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $1,538,482

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